This book concerns the values and practices of participation in municipal public parks, and the connections they have with cultural policy, urbanism, and social

This book brings together, for the first time, twenty-two chapters on arts marketing and audience development. Edited and curated to be accessible to both acade

A study of public recreation space and how urban developers can encourage ethnic diversity through planning that supports multiculturalism. Urban parks such as

Galen Cranz surveys the rise of the park system from 1850 to the present through 4 stages - the pleasure ground, the reform park, the recreation facility and th

"Art and the City" explores the contentious relationship between civic politics and visual culture in Los Angeles. Struggles between civic leaders and modernist